Where is Fetteresso Castle?

Fetteresso Castle is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB39 3UR).

How do I get to Fetteresso Castle?

The nearest railway station is Stonehaven, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB39 3UR.

Is Fetteresso Castle a listed building?

Fetteresso Castle is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.

Does Fetteresso Castle charge admission?

Fetteresso Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.

How do I get to Fetteresso Castle?

The nearest railway station is Stonehaven, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB39 3UR.

Castles · Scottish Highlands

Fetteresso Castle

Also known as: Castell Fetteresso

In or near Newtonhill.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Fetteresso Castle — castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.

Fetteresso Castle, castles in Scottish Highlands — Wikimedia Commons contributors — see linked file page for photographer and licence licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1.5 h–3 h
Nearest railway station: Stonehaven · 2.2 km

Family-friendly
Limited wheelchair access

Getting there & planning your visit

Fetteresso Castle is located in Aberdeenshire, postcode AB39 3UR, and is accessible via the nearest railway station, Stonehaven, which is 2.2 km away. Entry details are not specified, and wheelchair accessibility is limited.

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Fetteresso Castle is a castle in the United Kingdom — fortified architecture from the medieval, Tudor, or Victorian-revival period. Heritage designation: category B listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 56.9604°, -2.2603°.

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Heritage listing

Fetteresso Castle is a 14th-century tower house, rebuilt in 1761 as a Scottish Gothic style Palladian manor, with clear evidence of prehistoric use of the site. It is situated immediately west of the town of Stonehaven in Kincardineshire, slightly to the west of the A90 dual carriageway. Other notable historic fortified houses or castles in this region are Dunnottar Castle, Muchalls Castle, Fiddes Castle, Cowie Castle and Monboddo House.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates: 56.9604, -2.2603
District: Aberdeenshire
Postcode: AB39 3UR
Parliamentary constituency: West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Nearest railway station: Stonehaven — 2.2 km

Sources

wikidata: Q1145710 (CC0)
wikipedia: Fetteresso Castle (CC BY-SA 4.0)
commons: Fetteresso Castle.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands

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Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands

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Villages · Scottish Highlands

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Hotels · Scottish Highlands

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Hotels · Scottish Highlands

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Hotels · Scottish Highlands

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